Shelbyville
Americannoun
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a city in central Indiana.
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a city in central Tennessee.
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The streets are also lined with people in cities like Shelbyville, Kentucky and Howell, Michigan, which has a population of just about 10,000.
From BBC
Born in Shelbyville, Ky., on Dec. 7, 1936, Martha Layne Hall and her family lived in nearby Bagdad for a time before eventually moving to Shelbyville, where her parents, Everett and Mary Hall, owned and operated a funeral home.
“I felt it’s time to shift to a new mission,” he said during a speech in Shelbyville.
From Seattle Times
Asked in Shelbyville how he’s doing, McConnell replied curtly: “I’m great. How are you?”
From Seattle Times
“I think in a state like ours, what we can get out of the federal government we need to get,” McConnell told reporters in Shelbyville.
From Seattle Times
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